Sheffield Wednesday nearing deal for Aston Villa's Sil Swinkels

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Last updated Jun 24, 2026

Sheffield Wednesday nearing deal for Aston Villa's Sil Swinkels
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Sheffield Wednesday is close to finalizing a deal to sign defender Sil Swinkels from Aston Villa. The 22-year-old player spent last season on loan at Exeter City in League One and Chesterfield in League Two. Swinkels' transfer would add depth to Wednesday's defensive lineup as they prepare for the upcoming season.

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  • Sheffield Wednesday working on a deal for Sil Swinkels.
  • Swinkels is 22 years old and an Aston Villa player.
  • He has previous loan experiences at Exeter City and Chesterfield.
  • The deal is expected to enhance Wednesday's defense.
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  • 10:28 AMYahoo SportsGossip: Wednesday close to Swinkels signing
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Latest transfer gossip from Sheffield Wednesday as the Owls move for Aston Villa defender Sil Swinkels

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